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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

A 16-year-old girl in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, prays for her parents lost in the COVID-19 pandemic this year. (Nguyen)

Praying for those who have died during the pandemic in Vietnam

by Mary Nguyen Thi Phuong Lan (Nguyen)
Oct 28, 2021

In spite of not seeing Dominican Missionary Sisters who died during the pandemic, our hearts have been with them constantly in common daily prayer, reciting rosaries and attending online funeral Masses.

A screenshot from a video shows religious brothers and sisters in protective gear praying for deceased COVID-19 patients at a field hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Prayers for dead among religious' duties at Vietnamese field hospital

by Catholic News Service
Sep 22, 2021

Members of different congregations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, volunteer to assist medical staff in taking care of patients with the coronavirus as well as carry out logistical work.

Women and men religious arrive on Aug. 20 at Minh Tam Hotel, where they will stay while serving COVID-19 patients at local hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (Joachim Pham)

Sisters join ranks of hospital volunteers in Vietnam's COVID epicenters

by Joachim Pham
Aug 26, 2021

In Ho Chi Minh City and two provinces in Vietnam badly hit by COVID-19's delta variant, hundreds of women and men religious have voluntarily joined front-line forces to take care of patients at understaffed hospitals.

Dominican sisters in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, prepare raw fruits and roots in their motherhouse's yard before giving them to people affected by COVID-19. (Courtesy of Mary Nguyen Thi Minh Du)

Sisters unload tons of food, feed hungry in Ho Chi Minh City's COVID crackdown

by Joachim Pham
Jul 22, 2021

"The COVID-19 pandemic is a chance to share what we have with our brothers and sisters in need," explains one of the many Vietnamese sisters whose congregations are providing free food for people under quarantine.

The beauty of a cemetery in November

by Mary Nguyen Thi Phuong Lan (Nguyen)
Nov 24, 2020

Formation strengthens young Dominicans in Vietnam for future mission

by Mary Nguyen Thi Phuong Lan (Nguyen)
Jun 11, 2020

Q & A with Jesuit Fr. Thomas Vu Quang Trung on sisters' status in Vietnam

by Joachim Pham
Jan 14, 2020

Professional housework frees young women from disadvantages

by Joachim Pham
Jul 7, 2016
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